1960 Lancia Appia vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 6 series weights approximately 995 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2013 BMW 6 series has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 6 series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1960 Lancia Appia | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Lancia | BMW |
Model | Appia | 6 series |
Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4897 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2856 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 70 L |